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Screen a listMercy Housing Lakefront
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$28Mrevenue
FY2024 · −25% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin38.0%
Months of reserve0.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.7%
Middle half of peersMedianMercy Housing Lakefront
Where the money goes FY2024 · $17M spent
Programs$16M91%Management and general$80k0%Fundraising$1.4M8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$774k in FY2022 and −$11M in FY2023. Cash covers 0.4 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
17 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII80funders
$6.4Ma year, last 3 years
80%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Mercy Housing Wheaton NfpStopped after FY2022$14M$1.6M–Mercy Housing IncEvery year since FY2017$813k$227k$260k$339k$55k$70k$366kAIDS Foundation of ChicagoEvery year since FY2017$118k$189k$65k$98k$201k$133k$94kSouth of Market Mercy HousingOn and off$655kJpmorgan Chase FoundationOn and off$150k$250k$200k$225$200The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$103k$100k$79k$76k$77k$77k$52kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$165k$183k$821k$106k$55k$84k$287k49 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$251k$202k$227k$580k$833k$844k$690k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped